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October 25, 2024

English Language Version Nuestra serie de blogs Cuidado Infantil 101 se enfoca en informar y educar a los votantes que quieren apoyar el cuidado infantil. Las familias hubieran podido tener cuidado infantil hace décadas… Hoy, mientras las mamás, los niños y las familias tienen problemas para tener...

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S. Nadia Hussain

Childcare & Early Education Family Economic Security MomsRising MomsRising Near You Parenting & Families Politics & Policy

October 23, 2024

More than three weeks after Hurricane Helene struck western North Carolina in what Gov. Cooper has called "the deadliest and most devastating storm" in North Carolina's history, things are still far from normal for families across twenty-five counties. People are still missing and hundreds of roads...

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Beth Messersmith

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August 13, 2024

En Español Our Child Care 101 Blog Series focuses on informing and educating voters who want to support child care When it comes to fixing our nation’s broken child care system, our leaders must address the worsening pay gap and low wages of Early Childhood Educators along with issues of child care...

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S. Nadia Hussain

Childcare & Early Education Family Economic Security MomsVote Parenting & Families Politics & Policy Social & Emotional Development

August 12, 2024

En Español Our Child Care 101 Blog Series focuses on informing and educating voters who want to support child care What designates an area as a child care desert, what even is a child care desert? According to our friends at the Center for American Progress, a child care desert is “any census tract...

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S. Nadia Hussain

Parenting & Families Social & Emotional Development

July 19, 2024

By Jodi Grant and Delaney Ruston The calls to protect our kids from the harms caused by social media are intensifying. The Surgeon General issued an unprecedented call to put warning labels on social media platforms. Los Angeles’s Unified school District, the second largest school district in the...

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Jodi Grant

Pride Month

Parenting & Families

June 30, 2024

The following is a pile of books that came recommended, won awards, or are books I've heard about for years, all written for Spanish speakers and about the LGBTQ experience. In Las Aventuras de China Iron, author Gabriela Cabezon Camara rewrites Martín Fierro from a feminist, LGBTQ, and postcolonial perspective. China Iron travels across Argentina by covered wagon, learning about the cultures, languages, and environment along the way.

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Desirée Peterson

Parenting & Families Social & Emotional Development

June 30, 2024

Este grupo de libros me han sido recomendados, han ganado premios o tengo años escuchando de ellos, todos escritos por personas que hablan español sobre la experiencia LGBTQ. Pride Spanish Books Square 2.jpg En la casa de los sueños (In the Dream House) por Carmen Maria Machado nos habla de una...

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Desirée Peterson

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June 27, 2024

En Español As important and fundamental as voting is, it can feel kind of, well, dry, especially when we try to teach the young ones in our lives about this important civic duty. The good news is we have a chance to put the FUN back in this FUNdamental act of democracy by educating the future...

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S. Nadia Hussain

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June 27, 2024

A pesar de lo importante y fundamental que es votar, a veces puede parecer un poco aburrido, especialmente cuando estamos tratando de enseñarle a los pequeños de nuestra vida sobre este importante deber cívico. ¡La buena noticia es que tenemos la oportunidad de volver a hacer que este fundamental...

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S. Nadia Hussain

Pride Month

Photo of a group of young field hockey players

Parenting & Families

June 25, 2024

As a Granite State mom, I’m heartbroken and outraged that we’ve been working to defeat yet another sports ban in our state this year. HB 1205 – which seeks to ban transgender girls from participating in girls' sports from grades 5 through 12 – goes against everything we should stand for, especially...

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